- Collection:
- African American Funeral Programs, 1960-2022
- Title:
- Funeral program for David McClain, Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 2022-04-07
- Subject:
- African American men--Georgia--Savannah--21st century
African Americans--Funeral customs and rites--Georgia--Savannah--21st century
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--Savannah--21st century
Funeral service--Georgia--Savannah--21st century
Mourning customs--Georgia--Savannah--21st century
African Americans--Georgia--Savannah--21st century - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- church records
programs (documents)
records (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Funeral program for David McClain, Jr.. Date of funeral service: April 8, 2022. Location of funeral service: Victory Prayer Synagogue, Savannah, Georgia, 11:00 a.m. Birth date: September 24, 1949. Death date: March 31, 2022.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-637
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:eccca_aafp-ec_ecaaam-637
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- Original Collection:
- African American Funeral Programg Collection, Evans County African American Archive Museum, Evans County Community Center (Claxton, Ga.)
- Holding Institution:
- Evans County Community Center (Claxton, Ga.)
- Rights:
-
MCCLAIN, R
SEPTEMBER 24.1949 - MARCH sAoiI
Friday. April 8, 2022 - 11:00 A.M.
Victory Prayer Synagogue
E. 52nd St., Savannah, GA 31404
Gordon. SjSPastor, Officiating
avid McClain, Jr. was bom September 24, 1949 in
Claxton, GA to the union of Laurie and David
McClain, Sr. He attended Evans County, GA, public school
system, graduating from Evans County Longhorns
Highschool in 1968.
David was retired from CSX Railroad. He was also a skilled
brick mason, carpenter, and spent many years in home
restorations. He was funny, loving, all around people
person. He loved to danee, specifically swing. He had a very
big heart and sacrificial spirit for his family and friends.
He was not only father to his three children, but aeted as a
father figure to Rasheda Willis (William), Carlos (Sharyn),
Steven, and Janarvis (Sheriea) Battey, as well as many of his
nieees and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his sisters, Minnie Smith and
Versie Dupont and daughter-in-law, Charmaine Smith.
David answered the Lords call on March 31, 2022 after a
sudden and short illness at St Josephs/Candler Hospital.
David will be remembered for his laughter, dancing,
singing, and comedic spirit! He leaves a life fall of precious
memories to his devoted wife of 48 years, Almether
MeClain; children, Katrena McClain Cutter (Antonious),
Bruee Smith and Marlick MeClain, Sr. (Roseanna); siblings,
Charlester McClain, Aaron McClain (Helen), and Penny
Mobley; grandchildren, Ashley Hieks, Trevon Cutter,
Marliek McClain, Jr, Mya McClain, and Allen J. Smith, his
great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and
very dear friends.
'emlee
Processional
Invocation
Pulpit
Scripture Readings:
Old & New Testament - Pastor Leroy Pollen, III
Family Tribute
Cherrease Thompson (Niece)
Solo
Nicholas Pollen, Sr.
Reflections (2 Minutes Please)
(Open-Limit 3)
Obituary/Acknowledgements
Brenda Pollen
Solo
Nicholas Pollen, Sr.
Words of Comfort
Dr. Damion P. Gordon, Sr., Pastor
(First Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church)
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Recessional
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Family and Friends
Family and Friends
Monday, April 11, 2022 @ 1000 A.M.
Beaufort National Cemetery
Beaufort, SC
The family would like to extend their deepest appreciation for all acts of
kindness and heartfelt sympathy shown. Your prayers, calls, visits, and
acts of kindness have been a source of strength, comfort, and inspiration.
We will always be forever grateful.
TllK Fl,OWCK*H I'.'iMliO
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